Wish list: eggs by Etain Hickey

Faith Ryan chooses precious treasures, from pocket-money grabs to bespoke commissions.

Etain Hickey, winner of the 2014 Award for Outstanding Achievement at the Irish Ceramics Awards, celebrates 10 years in her Clonakilty studio and gallery this summer. We love these eggs, decorated raw and served fresh from her kiln, reflecting her wonder at the rhythms of nature. €68, www.rossmorepottery.com

A clever fruit block by Klickity in birch ply and safe varnishes that allows you to create a little piece of foodies artwork. Stack fresh fruit in the holes and build a stack everyday to encourage the family to get their daily five; €49.95, stockists include Designist.ie and Kilkenny.

An online cult favourite for furnishings and accessories, Made.com has introduced a new kids’ collection with a retro Scandinavian feel. We think the delightful products deserve to be scattered all over the house; quilts €54.40. The foxy and rabbit cushions are from the Pippin range, €40.40 each. www.Made.com

This shell style Carvel chair emerged from the creative relationship between architect Andrew Clancy and shipwright Matthew O’Malley. Fabricated from wind-felled larch, hand shaped and fixed with copper roves, only five will be made annually, €5,800 with a sheepskin lining, www.makersandbrothers.com

This little GRÄSMARÖ set of gardening tools on a ring hang up easily and keep your things together. Just €3 to throw in the trolley at IKEA.